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Join Date: Oct 2009
Location: chilliwack, BC
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first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
Hey everyone, been browsing this site for a while now, you guys all seem super friendly and helpful, seems like a bunch of happy people on here, cool to see
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Location: Utah
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
That's nice looking!
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Join Date: Oct 2009
Location: chilliwack, BC
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
thanks man! another thing i forgot to mention, I'm trying to decide on rims, opinions are appreciated! looking to go with something a little more classic (no blingy 24's please, cheers
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
Hey everyone, just an update on progress and future workings in the next month or so, just because i have time now and I wont later
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Location: Sask Canada
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
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Join Date: Nov 2008
Location: Spokane WA/Viola TN
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
Wow, nice truck man. Good work.
What're the specs on the motor?
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Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: Houston, TX
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
Nice! Paint looks good!
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Join Date: Apr 2010
Location: Barrhead, Alberta
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
Lookin pretty sweet, keep up the good work.
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Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: halifax nova scotia
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
solid start.any new updates?
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Join Date: Apr 2008
Location: Redmond, WA
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
Welcome Derek! Nice truck ya got there. Cool to see you ride too. North 'Couv? Whistler?
Anyway, it's summer break. Any mods? -your neighbor to the south (WA that is) |
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Join Date: May 2011
Location: Northern Calif.
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
You have a great looking truck! My first car sure didn't look that good. Keep up the good work.
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Join Date: Oct 2009
Location: chilliwack, BC
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
thanks everyone!! sorry i've been lazy and haven't been updating, prefer to look at other nicer trucks
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Join Date: Dec 2009
Location: Ste. Genevieve, MO
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
Nice truck man.
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Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: stockton CA
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
nice truck man. did the seat come with the truck like that or did u have it done i like how that looks in there!!
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
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Join Date: Oct 2009
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
oh also in case anyones wondering i think ill be going with either Torque thrust IIs or coys c5's, 18's and 20's, something like "jcaugmented" has set up on his truck here: http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=461209 buddy if your reading this: youre my hero
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Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: stockton CA
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
nice well im diggin it keep up the good work
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
Clean looking ride...
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Join Date: Oct 2009
Location: chilliwack, BC
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
all righty! whoa! been a long time since I posted haha but heres some pics of how I drove her for the summer! Wheels ended up being ridler 695's, and ran out of time to do air bags this winter with school and stuff, but hopefully next winter!
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Join Date: Apr 2008
Location: Redmond, WA
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
looks good man!
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JRods Garage
Join Date: Dec 2009
Location: East Highland, CA
Posts: 1,098
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
Kind of a late one, but WELCOME! Clean truck and I like the staggered fitment you chose for the wheels!
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Join Date: Nov 2011
Location: Benton, Arkansas
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
Truck looks great!! Also, good to see another MTB'r here! I here/see on the internet that BC has some awesome places to ride.
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Join Date: May 2011
Location: winnipeg Manitoba
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
nice truck and we have alot in common haha mountain biking and old trucks are my favorite things and my 62 was also my first tuck i just wish i could make the trip to BC one day
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Join Date: Jul 2011
Location: Farmville, Va
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
well that's one very nice truck esp. for your first my first was a 63 Rambler blue metal flake with chrome reverse wheels and red line goodyear tires and 1 heck of a sterio it was a station wagon and had a sticker in the back windo that read 9 out of 10 mothers agree this car is not a safe plqce for their daughters. Keep up the good work.
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Join Date: Apr 2003
Location: Indep, MO
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Re: first truck, 71 gmc "Ashley"
Cool truck! Hope it runs good for you. So, do modern HS chix love it or hate it?
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